Brazil truckers and shippers battle over post-strike rates

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Brazil truckers and shippers battle over post-strike rates

Rob Ward, Brazil Special Correspondent | Jul 13, 2018 6:28PM EDT
Shippers and business groups argue the current truckers’ freight rate table is too generous and would increase shipper costs and retail prices by double digits. The truckers’ union wants a fair rate table and said it will strike again if it is not obtained.
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